Reframing the Australian Ugliness Launch

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MSD students from ‘Popular Architecture and Design’ subject will consider Boyd’s classic text: its influence, its role in evolving design debate, and future possibilities.

Curated by Dr Derham Groves, this exhibition will present student work that re-imagines Boyd’s contentious book, ‘The Australian Ugliness’.Presented by the University of Melbourne Architecture, Building and Planning Library with the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning this exhibition is part of the BE–150: celebrating built environments education at the University of Melbourne 2019 program.

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